Long Cheng (footballer)

Long Cheng (Chinese: 龙成; born 22 March 1995 in Yueyang) is a Chinese professional football player who currently plays as a defender for Zhejiang Greentown.

Long Cheng
龙成
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-22) 22 March 1995
Place of birth Yueyang, Hunan, China
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Zhejiang Greentown
Youth career
Qingdao Inter Campus
Luneng Taishan Football School
2008–2013 Wuhan Zall
2011–2012Liverpool (loan)
2013Paços de Ferreira (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Wuhan Zall 1 (0)
2015–2019 Henan Jianye 66 (0)
2019 Jiangsu Suning 1 (0)
2020– Zhejiang Greentown 13 (0)
2021 Sichuan Jiuniu (Loan) 3 (0)
International career
2014 China U-20 4 (0)
2016–2018 China U-23 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 January 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 August 2018

Club career

In 2014, Long Cheng started his professional footballer career with Wuhan Zall in the China League One.[1] On 10 July 2015, Long transferred to Chinese Super League side Henan Jianye.[2] On 11 July 2015, Long made his debut for Henan in the 2015 Chinese Super League against Chongqing Lifan, coming on as a substitute for Yin Hongbo in the 90th minute.[3] He would go on to establish himself as a regular within the squad until the emergence of Han Xuan and Chen Hao saw him allowed to leave the club for Jiangsu Suning on 27 July 2019.[4]

On 27 February 2020, Long transferred to second tier football club Zhejiang Greentown.[5] He would go on to make his debut for the club on 12 September 2020 in a league game against Guizhou Hengfeng that ended in a 1-1 draw.[6] After only one season he would loaned out to another second tier club in Sichuan Jiuniu on 31 July 2021.[7] On his return to Zhejiang he would be moved to the reserve squad.

Career statistics

Statistics accurate as of match played 31 January 2023.[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wuhan Zall2014China League One1010--20
20150010--10
Total 1020000030
Henan Jianye2015Chinese Super League13010--140
20168030--110
201727020--290
201818010--190
Total 660700000730
Jiangsu Suning2019Chinese Super League1000--10
Zhejiang Greentown2020China League One13010-2[lower-alpha 1]0160
20210000-0[lower-alpha 1]000
Total 130100020160
Sichuan Jiuniu (Loan)2021China League One3020--50
Career total 8401200020980
  1. Appearances in Promotion/Relegation Play-offs

References

  1. 2014赛季中甲联赛武汉卓尔队球员完全名单 at sports.sohu.com 2014-03-14. Retrieved 2015-07-13
  2. 建业官方宣布签约两小将 国青后卫+前国少队长 at sports.sina.com 2015-07-11 Retrieved 2015-07-13
  3. 吉利奥蒂点球救主 力帆1-1建业四场不胜 at sports.sohu.com 2015-07-11. Retrieved 2015-07-13
  4. "官宣丨龙成加盟江苏苏宁足球俱乐部". m.dongqiudi.net. 2019-07-27. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
  5. "德转确认李微、魏敬宗、龙成加盟绿城 明日俱乐部官宣". k.sina.com.cn. 2020-02-27. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
  6. "China » League One 2020 » 1. Round » Guizhou Hengfeng - Zheijiang Greentown 1:1". worldfootball.net. 2020-09-12. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
  7. "官方:浙江队球员龙成、魏敬宗租借到四川九牛". m.dongqiudi.net. 2021-07-31. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  8. 龙成 at sodasoccer.com. 2019-03-01 Retrieved 2019-03-01 Archived 2019-05-24 at the Wayback Machine


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